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Book Review: The Burger King by Jim Mclamore
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Book Review: The Burger King by Jim Mclamore

Man of la BookSeptember 4, 2025

In the Burger King, Mr. Mclamore traces his rise to riches from his humble beginnings, with lessons he learned in life and business along the way

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Book Review: I Loved Her in the Movies by Robert Wagner
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Book Review: I Loved Her in the Movies by Robert Wagner

Man of la BookMay 20, 2025

This is a kind, safe book, Mr. Wagner honors the women he talks about, and does not air the dirty laundry, if there is any

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Audiobook Review: All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks
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Audiobook Review: All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks

Man of la BookDecember 21, 2023

All About Me! concentrates more on the author’s entertainment portfolio, and all the things which made Melvin Kaminsky into Mel Brooks.

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Book Review: Be Useful by Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Book Review: Be Useful by Arnold Schwarzenegger

Man of la BookNovember 14, 2023

Whether it’s from his career as a bodybuilder, movie star, or politician Arnold doesn’t hold back a lot. He’s not afraid to tell us of his failures, and success

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Book Review: A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz
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Book Review: A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz

Man of la BookMarch 16, 2023

A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz is an autobiography, about the author’s childhood in Jerusalem and his teenage years in Kibbutz Hulda

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Book Review: Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
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Book Review: Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono

Man of la BookFebruary 28, 2023

When Surrender by Bono was published, I knew it was a must-read for me. I immediately took a liking to the format, 40 chapters each one relates to a U2 song

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Book Review: The Watchmakers by Harry Lenga
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Book Review: The Watchmakers by Harry Lenga

Man of la BookJuly 12, 2022

The brothers were moved between several work camps, including Auschwitz managing to survive due to their ability to fix watches and a good amount of chutzpah

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Book Review: Grateful American by Gary Sinise
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Book Review: Grateful American by Gary Sinise

Man of la BookApril 1, 2019

A biography of the talented actor about career, family & charity work. Mr. Siniseis appreciated just as much for his work with American wounded veterans.

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Book Review: Village of Secrets by Caroline Moorehead
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Book Review: Village of Secrets by Caroline Moorehead

Man of la BookOctober 20, 2014

The story of the small village and its surroundings were responsible for saving thousands of people during World War II who were on the Gestapo’s wanted list

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Thoughts on: Across Many Mountains by Yangzom Brauen
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Book Review: Across Many Mountains by Yangzom Brauen

Man of la BookOctober 25, 2011

Even though Across Many Mountain Freedom by Yangzom Brauen tackles some complex subjects, the writing is simple, eloquent and the story is readable

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